. Native and exotic plants, trees & shrubs. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. IV 'Bamboos and Grasses USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL Explanation of symbols: Those most hardy, standing the climate as far north as Ohio, or farther. if Hardy all along the Gulf coast, or a temperature as low as 12° or 15° without serious, or any, injury. "k * *, Tropical species, withstanding but light frosts unharmed. Roots will throw up growth, however, if tops are froze
. Native and exotic plants, trees & shrubs. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. IV 'Bamboos and Grasses USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL Explanation of symbols: Those most hardy, standing the climate as far north as Ohio, or farther. if Hardy all along the Gulf coast, or a temperature as low as 12° or 15° without serious, or any, injury. "k * *, Tropical species, withstanding but light frosts unharmed. Roots will throw up growth, however, if tops are frozen. ANDROPOCON citratus. * * * The Lemon- Grass of India. Yields an essential oil for per- fumery. Very handsome tropical grass, growing in fine clumps 5 or 6 feet high, and effective for bor- ders or as single lawn specimens. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. ARUNDO donax variegata.* Gardener's Garter. A beautiful bamboo reed, reaching 12 feet in height. It is the tallest of the variegated grasses, and in the spring has foliage striped heavily with white and green. The tall plumes are immense and showy, and last a long time. Effective in any location, and hardy over the whole country. Strong roots, by mail, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. Extra strong, by freight or express, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $8 per Arundinaria falcata. in our grounds. ARUNDINARIA falcata.** A rather dwarf Bamboo, with exquisite flat growths of tiny leaves and slender stems. It is a magnificent plant when well grown, and is very hardy, standing a tempera- ture of 10° without injury. It forms a thick, fan- shaped clump never over 8 to 10 feet high. Elegant pot-plant. Single-rooted canes (strong). 10 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. Clumps, 25 cts., 35 cts. and 50 cts. each. BAMBUSA arundinacea. * * * The Thorny Bamboo of India. A magnificent, quick-growing sort from 40 to 60 feet high, and canes 2 to 3 inches thick. A very fine sort, making splendid clumps, and capable of standing sharp frosts aft
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